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03/12/1971
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Isaiah Rider, NBA guard/forward (Minn Timberwolves, Port Trailblazers)
Type: Birth
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03/12/1971
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Greg Hansell, Bellflower CA, pitcher (Minn Twins)
Type: Birth
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03/12/1971
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Turkish Government of Demirel forced to resign by Army
Type: Event
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03/12/1971
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Syrian premier Hafez Assad elected president
Type: Event
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03/12/1972
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Judy Rankin wins LPGA Lady Eve Golf Open
Type: Event
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03/12/1972
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Alisa Castillo, Miss Nevada USA (1996)
Type: Birth
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03/12/1972
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NHL great Gordie Howe retires after 26 seasons
Type: Event
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03/12/1973
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Keif Bryant, NFL defensive end (Seattle Seahawks)
Type: Birth
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03/12/1973
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Esther Williamson Ballou, composer, dies at 57
Type: Death
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03/12/1973
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Frankie "Fordham Flash" Frisch, baseball player, dies at 74
Type: Death
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03/12/1973
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Louis Laros, Dutch soccer player (Willem II, Vitesse)
Type: Birth
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03/12/1973
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Gabriel Mendez, Australian soccer midfielder (Olyroos, Olympics-96)
Type: Birth
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03/12/1973
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Antonio Banks, cornerback (Minnesota Vikings)
Type: Birth
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03/12/1973
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Manuel Rojas Sepulveda, Chilean writer (Hijo de Ladron), dies at 77
Type: Death
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03/12/1974
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Chris Carr, NBA guard (Phoenix Suns, Minn Timberwolves)
Type: Birth
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03/12/1974
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Billy Fox, Protestant Dublin MP, assassinated
Type: Death
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03/12/1974
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Bundy victim Donna Manson disappears, Evergreen SC, Olympia, Wash
Type: Event
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03/12/1975
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Vietcong conquer Ban me Thuot South Vietnam
Type: Event
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03/12/1976
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South African troops leave Angola
Type: Event
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03/12/1977
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Chile president Pinochet bans Christian-Democratic Party
Type: Event
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03/12/1977
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Egypt's Anwar Sadat pledges to regain Arab territory from Israel
Type: Event
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03/12/1977
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Sadat pledges to regain Arab territory from Israel
Type: Event
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03/12/1978
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Tara Mounsey, ice hockey defenseman (USA, Oly-98)
Type: Birth
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03/12/1978
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Nancy Lopez wins LPGA Sunstar Golf Classic
Type: Event
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03/12/1978
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John Cazale, actor (Dog Day Afternoon, Deer Hunter), dies at 41
Type: Death
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03/12/1978
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Cristina Teuscher, New Rochelle NY, 4X200m freestyle (Olymp-gold-96)
Type: Birth
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03/12/1978
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Tolchard Evans, composer/conductor, dies
Type: Death
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03/12/1978
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Eric Heiden skates world record 1000m (1:14.99)
Type: Event
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03/12/1980
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NY Islanders 3rd scoreless tie, vs Pittsburgh Penguin
Type: Event
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03/12/1980
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Jury finds John Wayne Gacy guilty of murdering 33 in Chicago
Type: Event
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03/12/1981
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Walter R T Witschey installs world's largest sundial, Richmond, VA
Type: Event
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03/12/1981
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Stephen Sondheim's musical "Marry Me a Little," premieres in NYC
Type: Event
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03/12/1981
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Soyuz T-4 carries 2 cosmonauts to Salyut 6 space station
Type: Event
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03/12/1982
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PLO chief Yassar Arafat appears on "Nightline"
Type: Event
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03/12/1982
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Elisabeth Zernike, Dutch writer (Course of Events), dies at 90
Type: Death
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03/12/1982
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1st-class debut of Courtney Walsh, Jamaica v Leeward Islands
Type: Event
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03/12/1983
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Don Ritchie runs world record 50 mile (4:51:49)
Type: Event
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03/12/1983
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Jevsei G Liberman, Ukraine economist (Plan, profit, bonus), dies at 85
Type: Death
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03/12/1984
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Coal Miners' strike ended
Type: Event
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03/12/1984
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National Union of Mine Workers in England begin a 51 week strike
Type: Event
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03/12/1984
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Arnold Riley, playwright/actor, dies at 88
Type: Death
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03/12/1984
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British ice dancing team, Torvill and Dean, become 1st skaters to receive 9 perfect 6.0s in world championships
Type: Event
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03/12/1985
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Eugene Ormandy [Blau], Hungarian/US conductor, dies at 85
Type: Death
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03/12/1985
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Larry Bird scores Boston Celtic record 60 points
Type: Event
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03/12/1986
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Susan Butcher wins 1,158 mile Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race
Type: Event
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03/12/1986
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210.25 million shares traded in NY Stock Exchange
Type: Event
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03/12/1987
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Federal judge dismisses lawsuits sought by Oliver North
Type: Event
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03/12/1987
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David Robinson scores 50 points in a NCAA basketball game
Type: Event
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03/12/1987
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Ice Pairs Championship at Cincinnati won by E Gordeeva and Grinkov (URS)
Type: Event
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03/12/1987
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"Les Miserables" opens at Broadway/Imperial NYC for 4000+ perfs
Type: Event
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